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The Ottawa Journal from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada • Page 4

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rtNADa i OWBIC DISTRICT or Ht'U. CITY OF HULL PROCLAMATION The municipal council of the City of Hull has adopted, on December 3rd. 1963. a resolution enacting that December 26th, 1963 and January 2nd, 1964 be proclaimed CIVIC HOLIDAYS All citizens are requested to observe these holidays and to abstain from commercial and industrial activities during the above mentioned two days. ARM AND TURPIN, Maire Mayor Hearing Aid Service' Chrto I Whrli srtas Aid! CI1-17I4 SS Sparks St.

I o. i. clahs Where something good is always going on! SUH0l Kurms F. W. ARGUE LIM1TFD Fuel Merchants 231 Bank St.

CE2-S777 dent which was recently Other increases on the transport board: Assistant chief commissioner H. H. Griffin to $20,000 front deputy chief commissioner J. Dumontier to $19,000 from $14,500. and commissioners J.

M. Woodward. W. R. Irwin and S.

Kirk to $18,000 from $13,500 EQUAL 1TAISES The two vice-chairmen of and F. L. Corcoran, would get retses-rf $4i5O0 to $19,000,1 and similar Increases, to would go tooard members Leo Gervatsfttex-Elliott, E. Gerry and" A. DeB.

Mc- Phillips. Equal $4,500 raises are, pro posed for members of the Income Tx Appeal Board: Assistant chairman R. Fordham to $19,000 and mem bers W. S. Fisher.

Maurice Bolsvert, Roland St Onge and John O. Weldon to $18,000. The chairman of the Na tional Energy Board, Ian Mc. Kinnon. would get $3,000 increase to $23,000.

Vice-chair man Robert Howland would go to $20,000 from $18,000. and members H. Lee Briggs, Douglas Fraser and Maurice Royer to $19,000 from $16,000. Russian The finance minister empha. sized the cut in military spend ing will not weaken Russia's de-1" fences.

"These appropriations will enable the Soviet Union to main tain its defences at a level that would ensure die security of the country and the entire socialist camp," he said. The budget called lor expenditure of lT.sO0.M0.0OO rubles (I13.JO0.000.000) in 14 on lagging Soviet agriculture. Garbu- zov said this was 22.7 per cent more than the 1903 allocation. He said the I9CJ expenditure on agriculture would be 12.WO.OO0,-ma r.M.. itu Ton iwm nnni This year the Soviet Union had one of Its poorest harvests in a number of years.

Wheat production was' at least 12.000.-, 000 tons short of the country's i needs, and the government had to place large orders with Can-1 ada and other Western produc-era. I To launch the vast program of expansion for the chemical! i industry which Premier Khrushchev outlined last week, the budget called for investment of nearly 2 100.000.00fl rubles in I MM and 2.700.-000.000 rubles (more than 000.000,000) in IMi. Although Carbuzov said the I9M investment in she chemical industry was 44 per cent more than in 1 963. it represented a comparatviely modest start on the seven-year expansion plan which Khrushchev last week I said' would cost 42.000.000.000 1 rubles, or H. 000,000.000.

Journal Want- Ads quick results. ft 'M bring study the tragedy. The federal government de clared Baldwin Hills a disas ter area, making available long- term, low interest loans lor Hood victims. Max K. Socha.

chief engineer of water works for the depart ment, said the dam was ol the most advanced design. But he said that with the res. ervoir now empty, a long se ries of ragged holes can be seen in the asphalt Inner surface of the The holes lead in a straight the Tariff Board, G. It" GlassTTiKlf "from- one side of -the big break In the wall and may have dam to collapse. Socha said.

Other possibilities mentioned included earth tremors, subsld- 45 Figure indicate high temperatures expected today Dominion Public Weather Office Forecast: 'Mainly sunny today and Tuesday, continuing cold, Winds norths, westerly 15 gusting to 25. High today 15. Low tonight and high Tuesday at Ottawa, zero and 15. TEMPERATURES Low last night end high Sunday at Dawson -29, -5; Snag 32, Vancouver 37, 41; Edmonton -10, Winni- chores, recreation and. Christmas shopping when a care-taker discovered the.

first pencil-thin crack In the dam. been the lcakiihat caused ihe lJoliceeganltheJsejo bouse warnings to evacuate shortly- before 2 p.m. At 3:38, the dam broke, ence from oil drilling, and Those "who nadnTleft-rhe-erea cracking and stretching tt the whole area. Payment for damage will probably hinge on a court decision on the cause of the break. The Los Angeles department of water and power is covered by $14,800,000 in insurance but if it is found that the dam collapsed because of an "act of God" rather than structural failure, the insurance companies might not have to pay.

SELDOM RAINS In semi-arid southern California, it rarely rain from March to October and some rainy seasons only produce a few inches of rainy precipitation. Immense quantities of water must be stockpiled to sustain a large population. Baldwin Hills is an area of rolling hills ia the western sec tion of Los Angeles near Culver City, south of Hollywood and near MGM studios. Its residents were occupied with their usual Saturday had to flee for their lives. peg -22.

-12; Churchill -19, -17; North Bay -10, London 11, 22; Toronto 7, 19; Ottawa 1, 13; Montreal 2, 12; Quebec 3, II; Halifax 13. 24; Chicago 5. II: Boston 13, 27; New York 21, 37; Jacksonville 38, "49r Miami 61, 74; Denver 8, 32; Tucson 38, 66. Chocolate-Covered I Burglar Sought VANCOUVER (CP) Police I are searching for a chocolate- coated burglar who raided a I camlytaTtoryTn-thrTrry's east end. Investigating officers said I Be prowler, believed tobea youngster, fell into a vat of chocolate while prowling the plant.

They found a trail of chocolate footprints' leading to a door. PLANNING PARTY? Now's the time to make arrangements with The Cathay for that office party or get-together. Bring your group to The Cathay for wonderful Chinese food or enjoy our take-out service wherever your party is being held. TAVERN RESTAURANT 224 Albert St at Bank Free Parking 233-7705 I I I I I I I I I I no JL mo to to 0 4 SO -M- 40 M- 20 .1 io' -r- 188J 1S4 1865 IMS 1M7 ISM Ordinary Life Assurance salts In millions 1959 160 4M1 1M2 1961 I THE OTTAWA JOURNAL: -MONDAY, DECEMBER ir 1963- I i LEGISLATION THIS WEEK Gov't Boards Pay Increase.Likely Among legislation expected to be passed by Commons and Senate this week is the bill to provide long-overdue salary increases for members of government boards and commissions. A total of 31 posts wiJJ be with the increases retroactive to Dec.

1. Largest raises will go to the lieutenant governors of provinces, who will have their salaries doubled. In Ontario this will raise the figure to S20.000j inPrince Edward Island to and In all other provinces to 000. UOVT AOtlNUtS Government agencies to be affected are the Tariff Board, Board of Transport Commissioners, National Energy Board, Income Tax Appeal Board, Board of Grain Commissioners, the three Canadian members of the' International Joint Com- mmion'and Auditor General Maxwell Henderson. The latter will be" boosted from 20.000 to $25,000 annually, while the largest increases would go to Tariff Board Chairman Louis Audette and Income Tax Appeal Board Chairman Cecil Snyder, both up from $16,900 to $22,000.

The chairman of the Canadian section of the International Joint Commission. Arnoia rteeney. would go to 20,000 from $15,000. Pay of commission members DI-'Mr Stephens and Dupuis would rise oy jz.000 to $12,000. GRAIN CHIEF tmei grain -commissioner Frank Hamilton's salary would rise bv $4,000 to $19,000, and equal increases, to $17,000, would ao to the two other members of the Board of Grain Commissioners, Stanley Lopt son and A.

V. Svoboda. The chief commissioner of the Board of Transport Com missioners. Rod Kerr, has already received an increase to S2.V000 from $18,500 since his From Page One Giant Wall Mayor Samuel Yony. who wants to know why the dam broker-' Thousands of flood want la know who will pay for the damage.

Thousands of other residents, living below similar; reservoirs, and wondering. WANTS BOARD SET UP Yorty hat asked Franklin D. Murphy, chancellor of the University of California at Los Angeles; Dr. Norman Topping, salary is tied by law to that Caltech, to name a board of the Exchequer Court presi president of the University of Southern California: and Dr. Lee A.

Dubridge, president of to in. UlN 14 WEATHER 7 r- WJKM 13. i7 4 Two-Car Crash Injures Woman Mrs. Marie Teresa Tighe, 33. of 752 Dunrobin Avenue, suf fered a broken pelvis pone at lt.10 a.m.

Sundew in a car accident at (M intersection of Riverside Drive and Bank Street. Police said Mrs. Tighe was driving east on Riverside Drive when her car was struck by a car, driven by Camilla M. LeBlanc. 32.

of 38 St. Andrea Street, Galineau.Mr. LeBlanc, driving south on Bank, and his four passengers were not injured. Mrs. Tighe was taken to Civic.

Hospital, where she was report; ed to be in fair condition. OFFICER KILLED SAIGON. Viet Nam (AP) -r Communist guerrillas killed a U.S. officer in a Jungle battie I STANDARD LIFE record of GIGANTIC I earn were mining after (beer helicopter crashed into the sea Saturday night while on a rescue mission in a Communist- Sunday and three other AmerUjnfested BLUE RIBBON IMPORTANT DO NOT FORGET TO REPLACE YOUR PRESENT 1ATTRESS BY 1 a IWfl I MATTRESS WerthoulfeiraiKra1 BtMl V-fsniilii ni-pprtnttr tnlghts of Columbus Hall, 211 Murray, Near Cumberland, Wednesday December IS, IMS, Starting 10.0 ajn. and Continuing Through the Day Until Everything Is Sold.

Viewing Tuesday, December 17, IMS, from 2.00 p.m. to 10.M pjn. I G. II. JOHNSON'S FURNITURE I UMTTED are having a year-end warehouse clearance sale of brand new quality merchandise.

This fat a rare opportunity -to buy merchandise at your own price and Just In time for Christmas. Everything must be sold. No reserve bids. Mattresses, all sizes. if, box springs.

crib mattresses: youth bed mattresses; dining room tables, various styles, walnut and mahogany; dining room buffets; dinette suites; Windsor chairs; cocswell chairs; dining room chain; easy chairs: stacking chain: chMts of drawers; dMks; cribs; junior bsdm, continental bsds; bunk beds; fireplace mantel; chrome suites, t-pce. seta, ft-pee- lets and T-pce. sets: bedroom suites: settees; chesterfield suites; datenport suites: transistor radios: electric stoves; liquor cabinet; record cabinet: TV carta; bookcases; rockers; stools) fern, stands: kindergarten chairs: baby carriages; coffee tables; end tables; step tables: corner tables: kitchen tables: wardrobes: telephone sets; -table lamps; trUlght lamps; pole lamps; room divider. There Is a small quantity used office equipment. Steno chain, typewriter desks, legal size filing cabinets, etc I Dta'l Hits Thii Salt.

Inrrttiiai Hurt It Sold. Resent lids. Oar Uss ftis. I tu uf.n... BUSINESS INCREASED sevenfold IN ten years New-ordinary life assurance business completed by the -Standard during the year ended 15th November 1963, the Company's 130th year of operation in Canada, exceeded $120 million a sevenfold increase in business during the last ten years.

This is evidence of the outstanding results under Standard Life policies and appreciation by Canadians of the sound impartial advice which they can expect from Standard Life salaried Representatives. The Company's Reversionary Bonus Plan produces annual additions to the face value of the policy. As the result of the distribution at 15th November 1963, a policy for $10,000. under the Company's Full Reversionary Bonus Plan effected 35 years ago now provides life assurance protection for $22,098 an actual Standard Life case, history. Life assurance is a very important investment and next to a home is usually the largest single investment most people make.

Before you invest in further Life. Assurance get the facts from The Standard. THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY Strrlng 'Ctntditns the 1I3S Hud Office for Cntdi 1245 Sherbrooke Street West. Montreal Ottawa Branch 214 Laurier Avenue West 1 CS. Morris, CLU Manager.

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